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At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our sovereign Lord
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the King holden for the County of
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thirteenth day of January in the Sixteenth year of the reign of
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our sovereign Lord George the second King of Great Britain Etc
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Esquires being a Quorum of the Committee of his
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Majesty's Justices of the peace for the County of Middx concerning
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the new building of
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by their Report in writing
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dated this thirteenth day of
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January instant
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Certifyed unto this Court that they met together
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at Hicks hall Tuesday the twenty first day of December last to
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consider of the matters referred to the
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the Committee
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by an Order of Sessions of
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the Ninth day of September last touching what sum of money is fit
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& proper to be allowed to Mr. Charles Labelye in the said Order
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named the Engineer & Surveyor (who designed & conducted the
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new building of
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in the said County) for his
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time trouble & expences in & about the same And that upon
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hearing the said Mr. Labelye (who was present before the said
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committee) alledging that he attended the Sessions and the
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Committee concerning the new building the said Bridge
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ever since may 1740, and bestowed much time, and was at
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great trouble in designing & conducting the new building
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of the same Bridge till it was finished in June 1742, and
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attended the works as aften as necessary, and that this travelling
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& other charges upon the occasion aforesaid have cost him
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upwards of thirty pounds And that the said Committee being
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satisfyed of the truth of the premisses and also that Mr. Labetyes
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trouble was very extraordinary in regard attended the
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here a week at wast and that he had
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also made & prepared several plans & drafts for the new Bridge
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& the several parts thereof, and that he hath not reced for the
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said services any satisfaction on allowance whatsoever
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were
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of opinion that the said Mr. Labelye should be allowed for his charges &
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expences aforesaid the sum of £30. And that it is fite proper that
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the said Mr. Labelye should also be allowed as a Compensation
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& gratuity for his nine & trouble in designing & conducting the
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new building the said Bridge and for hrs said attendances over
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& above his said charges the bun ther sum of 120l. And that
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the committee her of opinion that the said allowance
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is reasonable, This Court upon reading the said Report and
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on consideration of the premises Doth differ with the said
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